Source: https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-culture-media-and-sport Buyer profile # Department for Culture, Media and Sport Ministerial department · closed, replaced by Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport GB [Get alerts for this buyer](https://tendernation.io/register) [Ask via FOI](https://tendernation.io/tools/foi-request-template?buyer=department-for-culture-media-and-sport) [Download buyer report](https://tendernation.io/register) Open now 0 live tenders Published 312 since 25 Mar 2015 Typical value £96,350 median of 252 stated values Value range £9.8k to £250m lowest to highest ## Open opportunities Department for Culture, Media and Sport has no open tenders right now. Set up a free alert and we will email you the moment they publish their next one. ## How this buyer buys 187 of Department for Culture, Media and Sport's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £86,952,795 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work. - [RM6126 Research & Insights](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6126) Open to join now Dynamic Purchasing System Yes: dynamic purchasing system open to applications Suppliers can apply to join at any time while it runs (until 23 Feb 2029). 2 call-offs £193,990 last 22 Dec 2025 [How to apply](https://www.gca.gov.uk/agreements/RM6126) - Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 178 call-offs £85,419,087 last 13 Oct 2026 - Unnamed dynamic purchasing system Dynamic purchasing system Possibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runs The notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply. 7 call-offs £1,339,718 last 26 Aug 2026 ## Procurement contacts People Department for Culture, Media and Sport named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first. 12 contacts published by Department for Culture, Media and Sport Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business. [Start free trial](https://tendernation.io/register) ## Senior decision-makers Senior people Department for Culture, Media and Sport names in its own published organogram, with procurement and commercial roles first, then digital and finance. 21 senior officials at Department for Culture, Media and Sport Names, roles and any published contact details from Department for Culture, Media and Sport's own organogram, with commercial, procurement, digital and finance leaders first. Included with Professional and Business. [Start free trial](https://tendernation.io/register) ## How contested Department for Culture, Media and Sport's contracts are From the award notices we hold. Each figure shows how many contracts it's based on, and we hide figures with too few to say anything. A re-tender counts as kept when a supplier on the earlier contract also won its successor. Department for Culture, Media and Sport, all contracts, awards 2008 to 2026 8 of 24 re-tendered contracts kept by the incumbent 33% retention 70% of awarded value to the top 3 suppliers 269 suppliers, 371 valued contracts 39 of 55 contracts won by SMEs where the winner declared its size 251 of 373 contracts won by suppliers new to this buyer 67% new-entrant win rate Business plans see the same figures for each of the 7 sectors this buyer awards in. ## Recent contract awards - [BBC Studios Productions Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bbc-studios-productions) , [Arcadis](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/arcadis) , [Far and Beyond Events Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/far-and-beyond-events) + 3 more [Event Management & Delivery Framework 1 (EMF1)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-8b2b-71d3-b63a-d42a9f943ce6/event-management-delivery-framework-1-emf1) Value not published 3 Sept 2026 - [Bray Leino Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bray-leino) , [Identity Holdings Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/identity-holdings) , [GROUP 7 EVENTS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/group-7-events) + 3 more [Event Management & Delivery Framework 1 (EMF1)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-8b2b-71d3-b63a-d42a9f943ce6/event-management-delivery-framework-1-emf1) Value not published 3 Sept 2026 - [ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/allied-publicity-services-manchester) , [2Heads Global Design Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/2heads-global-design) , [Bray Leino Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bray-leino) + 4 more [Event Management & Delivery Framework 1 (EMF1)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-8b2b-71d3-b63a-d42a9f943ce6/event-management-delivery-framework-1-emf1) Value not published 3 Sept 2026 - [ClinkClink](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/clinkclink) , [INNTEL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/inntel) , [GOHO LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/goho) + 3 more [Event Management & Delivery Framework 1 (EMF1)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-8b2b-71d3-b63a-d42a9f943ce6/event-management-delivery-framework-1-emf1) Value not published 3 Sept 2026 - [Deloitte LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/deloitte) , [K4 GROUP SERVICES LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/k4-group-services) , [OGMA SAFETY LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ogma-safety) + 3 more [Event Management & Delivery Framework 1 (EMF1)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-8b2b-71d3-b63a-d42a9f943ce6/event-management-delivery-framework-1-emf1) Value not published 3 Sept 2026 - [Sapphire Technologies Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sapphire-technologies) [Cyber SOC Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-0258-7225-a600-29bf678e013d/cyber-soc-service) £920,000 2 Sept 2026 - [Vinmore Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/vinmore) [Better Futures Fund Digital Discovery and Alpha](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-3c6a-710e-8105-0d505870d9c5/better-futures-fund-digital-discovery-and-alpha) £231,750 17 Aug 2026 - [Momart Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/momart) [105042 - Transportation and Storage for Artworks Everywhere Programme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-9058-73e6-9de1-69bedc21d951/105042-transportation-and-storage-for-artworks-everywhere-programme) £150,000 6 Aug 2026 - [Xansium Consulting Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/xansium-consulting) [Life Chances Fund Data Platform Maintenance Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-caaf-7253-90b1-f5e0e6bdc47b/life-chances-fund-data-platform-maintenance-service) £12,000 28 Jul 2026 - [Constantine Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/constantine) [GAC International Transportation and Installation (Constantine)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-adcf-71b0-8a49-16acf4f8b921/gac-international-transportation-and-installation-constantine) £300,000 24 Jul 2026 - [Momart Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/momart) [GAC International Transportation and Installation (Momart)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d18-8db2-7391-b5fb-875c5b6b5a8a/gac-international-transportation-and-installation-momart) £300,000 24 Jul 2026 - [Crozier Fine Arts](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/crozier-fine-arts) [GAC International Transportation and Installation (Crozier)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d16-f1df-733f-bd4c-69b45952c2de/gac-international-transportation-and-installation-crozier) £300,000 24 Jul 2026 ## Contracts coming up for renewal Department for Culture, Media and Sport's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer. - [Travel and accommodation services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d0e-7418-7007-8595-d7b0eae8faff/travel-and-accommodation-services) [Corporate Travel Management (North) Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/corporate-travel-management) · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2026 £1,800,000 - [Trust Policy Interventions Research](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d23-66d1-71da-9ac1-7313cdd3d593/trust-policy-interventions-research) [Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/c-m-monitor-britain-thinks) · Award notice Ends 6 Nov 2026 £80,981 - [Mass Notification Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc8-9049-7016-a693-2d2bf7a7ebab/mass-notification-service) [Everbridge Europe Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/everbridge-europe) · Award notice Ends 13 Nov 2026 £24,519 - [GAC Transport to and from Tunisia](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d16-3e0c-73c8-b78c-a2313e1de63a/gac-transport-to-and-from-tunisia) [Momart Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/momart) · Award notice Ends 13 Dec 2026 £52,513 - [Preservica Subscription](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d21-373e-70e0-a94e-0721a74afcef/preservica-subscription) [Preservica Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/preservica) · Award notice Ends 14 Dec 2026 £73,400 - [Youth Voice - Power and Consultation Contract](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-0f62-7155-a18e-e26d38bdb6de/youth-voice-power-and-consultation-contract) [Participation People Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/participation-people) · Award notice Ends 15 Dec 2026 £48,575 - [DDaT 2nd and 3rd Line Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d17-164c-7180-b0da-7abf04a07228/ddat-2nd-and-3rd-line-support) [REPLY LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/reply) · Award notice Ends 20 Dec 2026 £1,268,634 - [Parliamentary Printing Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d0d-797b-706f-add7-2a82ad86ee5a/parliamentary-printing-services) [HH Associates Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/h-h-associates) · Award notice Ends 27 Dec 2026 £200,000 - [DDaT Software - ServiceNow + Additional OKTA](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1d-b254-7124-b1bc-d40ed2c1f5f4/ddat-software-servicenow-additional-okta) [Softcat Plc](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/softcat) · Award notice Ends 30 Dec 2026 £202,453 - [Cloud Migration and Managed Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d20-33f6-727a-ac7c-b37a9b5a3296/cloud-migration-and-managed-support) [TPXimpact Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/tpximpact) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £130,957 - [104838 Highmeads Loop Insurance](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd6-4730-72d2-8abd-5a002c6f216a/104838-highmeads-loop-insurance) [Marsh Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/marsh) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £31,242 - [DDaT Software - Adobe and Atlassian Trello](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1e-2dd0-7161-8b12-5a54b46f5855/ddat-software-adobe-and-atlassian-trello) [Softcat Plc](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/softcat) · Award notice Ends 14 Jan 2027 £92,968 - [IPTV Capacity Project](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1c-05fa-7344-bd53-566f1adfcef2/iptv-capacity-project) [Frontier Economics Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/frontier-economics) · Award notice Ends 14 Jan 2027 £119,205 - [104878 Workplace Adjustment Assistive Software](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-26c6-70c5-b263-720609c23967/104878-workplace-adjustment-assistive-software) [Texthelp Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/texthelp) · Award notice Ends 31 Jan 2027 £10,108 - [104896 Real-Time Industry & Sector Data](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd6-22cc-7216-a7ab-b79c0e37b217/104896-real-time-industry-sector-data) [Data City Innovations Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/data-city-innovations) · Award notice Ends 17 Feb 2027 £18,000 ## Who they pay £98,609,474 paid to 121 suppliers in the 12 months to 27 Aug 2026, from Department for Culture, Media and Sport's published spending over £500. This includes work bought without a tender, such as call-offs and direct awards. - [The Royal Parks](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/royal-parks)Mostly Mgmt of Royal Parks (Cash) £12,765,983 26 payments - TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY BOARD (INNOVATE UK) Mostly Management Consultancy £9,281,114 19 payments - [Government Property Agency](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/government-property-agency)Mostly Facilities - Service Charges £7,890,847 25 payments - [Verian Group UK Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/verian-group)Mostly Capital R&DESA2010 InternalGen £6,347,394 127 payments - [Government Legal Department](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/government-legal-department)Mostly TSOL Capitation Costs £6,160,429 31 payments - Arcadis (UK) Ltd -PBA Mostly Ceremonial Events Planning £3,742,273 24 payments - Foreign Commonwealth & Development Off Mostly Ceremonial Events Planning £3,555,507 4 payments - [MADE TECH](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/made-tech)Mostly Other Expense Sundry Costs £3,357,984 27 payments - [Covoxa Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/covoxa)Mostly Other Professional Services £2,997,091 13 payments - [Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ipsos-market-research)Mostly Research & Oth Prog Servs £2,468,393 64 payments - Home Office (Citi Trf) Mostly Other Ceremonial Event Costs £2,454,171 11 payments - Identity Events Management Ltd Mostly Ceremonial Events Planning £2,403,881 20 payments - [Insight Direct (UK) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/insight-direct)Mostly Fixed Asset Addition Holding £2,265,196 7 payments - [Alma Economics Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/alma-economics)Mostly Research & Oth Prog Servs £2,116,958 56 payments - [Trowbex Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/trowbex)Mostly IT Support £1,646,268 23 payments ## What they buy - [Business services 96](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) - [Research & development 88](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) - [IT services 35](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) - [Education & training 10](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training) - [Software packages & information systems 10](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems) - [Transport services 7](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-services) [Browse all sectors](https://tendernation.io/sectors) Win work with Department for Culture, Media and Sport Get an alert the day they publish, an AI summary of every notice and a fit score against your business. 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